Chicago (Mundelein), IL | $58,000–$62,000/year | Full-time, Exempt
This is an in-office position based at our Mundelein facility — it is not eligible for remote or hybrid work.
We believe inspiring printed package decorations enhance your brands and profits.
We deliver exceptional products and services to our customers by creating an environment where employees contribute their unique ideas and talents to continually improve our business.
The Buyer is responsible for ordering and ensuring the timely delivery of raw materials and other outside purchases to keep jobs on schedule and meet required service levels. This role works closely with Production Management and Scheduling and plays a visible part in our Lean Manufacturing and quality efforts — as well as our broader push toward innovation and improving how we use current systems and technology.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the diplomacy and tact to handle and resolve difficult issues
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Able to manage time effectively across multiple long- and short-term projects, meeting deadlines consistently
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Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and relationship-building skills with a diverse group of people and personalities
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Strong math skills, with the ability to build and maintain Excel spreadsheets
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Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel
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Detail-oriented, a strong team player, and comfortable multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment
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High school diploma or equivalent required
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One or more years of experience in a purchasing role preferred, ideally in a printing environment
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Previous experience with Lean Manufacturing and ISO quality systems preferred
Our full benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and much more.